in my mind has gone my mind forgot the colour of direction and my eyes they see the hands that could have built that could have constructed the empire in my mind the empire
I love you like oil Coming down hard Need you so fast Need you so right away Like a road train I need you babe Let's burn it all away But I love you
Song and melodies change and change and sway but they still stay the same the songs that we sung when the dark days come are the songs that we sung
His mother was a snake His father was a scarecrow Born in the desert with his hat on his head Never missed a shot Sharp as a Pharaoh Tequila in the sunrise
I say my legs they?re wearing baggy pants I like to move around cos getting down and jumping up these are some good things that I found Aeehhhiiiaaaaa boom shak the empire
This is the last time I will follow you This is the last time I will follow you at all Cos woman you're my trouble And woman I've been trouble and despair
Rhyme and reason Reason and rhyme We asked the old man ?What is the time?? The time he said ?I do not know. The clock stopped working some time ago? ?
Oh this man he wakes up in the morning Don't know where His eyes do squint The sun does glare Stands up yawns Does stretch his limbs Turns his face
Well I?ve been at the top of a cliff and seen ships go sailing away And I?ve watched the sea turn green and bright bluefish swim in the shade I?ve imagined
I left the house left the room with the foxy on my back And my supplies in a magic pack And I followed the sound of music Not up a hill ... but down
and we shine our gold teeth at the cats in the alleys a flame on a match that the wind can't catch and when the bad guys attack the empire strikes back
All hell's crashing down inside The windows to the other side Shimmering in rooms to quiet sighs of 'Oh well if it's happening there It isn't here',
From the city to the world below From the strangers to the ones I know From the darkness to the holy glow We burn so bright Can we outlast the show?
over the moon H to the A to the double R Y The sound of his trumpet Rumble in the sky The first time we met Set this town on fire Since then blows the battle horn Of the Empire
When a room becomes an altar and what beast that must exist it flies with music from our lips and steals a kiss and blows it out into the mist where
And for all of the sweet loving that I have received in the sun in the rain by the moon by the sea there is one time that I'm thinking of one time where
To the gods in the sky there's one thing you can do you can send us some sun and we'll play you this tune because sitting in our room lying down
Lord unchain my hands let me sing inside the crowded trams let me dance among the traffic jams we're going to sleep on the St Kilda sands Lord unbind